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the very latest on the disaster in japan. ann curry reports live from the hard hit region of sendai, the area devastated by friday's deadly tsunami. and nate berkus and petra kvitova talk about how they escaped a deadly tsunami in 2004. >>> now keep it on this channel for continuing local news, weather, sports and more. i'm veronica de la cruz. thanks for watching "early today," just your first stop of the day today on your nbc station. have a terrific monday.
the very latest on the disaster in japan. ann curry reports live from the hard hit region of sendai, the area devastated by friday's deadly tsunami. and nate berkus and petra kvitova talk about how they escaped a deadly tsunami in 2004. >>> now keep it on this channel for continuing local news, weather, sports and more. i'm veronica de la cruz. thanks for watching "early today," just your first stop of the day today on your nbc station. have a terrific monday.
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the situation in japan is getting worse. basic supplies like food and water are scarce. >> i want her to get back here. it's hard for me to work and stuff, but i got to get her back here. >> on their first day tilmon pushed his ex-wife out of the way of a drunk driver and he lost his leg. right now the main problem is cost. a plane ticket from tokyo to san jose's airport starts at about $1,000. so, until tilmon can get the money to get his daughter here, he will continue to use facebook to try to connect with her. and also tries to call her a few times during the day, but, of course, the time difference is somewhat of an issue. live in santa cruz, kimberly terry, nbc bay area news. >>> the scope of the disaster in japan is likely to color what is tsunami week across the states. a week ago the japanese tsunami flooded the santa cruz harbor, causing millions of dollars in damage. tomorrow the santa cruz county office of emergency services will sponsor a meeting to promote tsunami awareness and preparedness. long-time residents
the situation in japan is getting worse. basic supplies like food and water are scarce. >> i want her to get back here. it's hard for me to work and stuff, but i got to get her back here. >> on their first day tilmon pushed his ex-wife out of the way of a drunk driver and he lost his leg. right now the main problem is cost. a plane ticket from tokyo to san jose's airport starts at about $1,000. so, until tilmon can get the money to get his daughter here, he will continue to use...
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a safe, good way to help people in japan. tracey grant is live from the telethon that is going on in san francisco. and all of the money that is raised in this fund-raiser is going directly to help the victims of the earthquake. >> yes, every single dime raised today will go to the northern japan earthquake relief fund. behind me, people are calling in all of their donations, but there are other ways that you can donate your money. we are actually here live with joe greene from causes.com. facebook members have a way to donate as well, joe? >> that's right. facebook members can go and sign in with facebook and donate using a credit card and share it with their friends on facebook. we have seen $700,000 raised so far they are the japanese earthquake through over 20 nonprofits. one of our best partners has been the japanese cultural community center where we are standing now. we have loved working with them and they have had great experience going back to the kobe earthquake. they have raised 170,000 dltz through causes.com and
a safe, good way to help people in japan. tracey grant is live from the telethon that is going on in san francisco. and all of the money that is raised in this fund-raiser is going directly to help the victims of the earthquake. >> yes, every single dime raised today will go to the northern japan earthquake relief fund. behind me, people are calling in all of their donations, but there are other ways that you can donate your money. we are actually here live with joe greene from...
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japan was prepared. you have to hope that they're going to do the right thing and the right circumstance. and she did. good. >> congratulations. we're here with canon purdy's family. we'll be talking to them throughout the morning. back to you. >> so nice of them to share that story with us. >>> the shaking is not over in japan. there have been some 300 aftershocks. george kir iyama is on special assignment. >> reporter: we've been feeling aftershock after aftershock. we're told it felt like a 6.2. the place is rattling. at one point i felt like i had to go under the desk just to make sure nothing fell on top of me. that got our attention here at the hotel. i was on the third floor when it happened. my other colleagues were on the ninth floor. they said it was shaking pretty good up there on that top floor. there have been lines of people stocking up on food and water in the supermarkets in tokyo. trying to stock up on food and water as well as gasoline. we've been hearing long lines at gasoline stations
japan was prepared. you have to hope that they're going to do the right thing and the right circumstance. and she did. good. >> congratulations. we're here with canon purdy's family. we'll be talking to them throughout the morning. back to you. >> so nice of them to share that story with us. >>> the shaking is not over in japan. there have been some 300 aftershocks. george kir iyama is on special assignment. >> reporter: we've been feeling aftershock after aftershock....
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. >>> turning to the disaster and recovery in japan. here's a look at what's happening there at this hour. officials are racing to restore power at the troubled fukushima nuclear plant. but they're facing more problems including a cloud of smoke that forced workers to evacuate on monday. meanwhile, the japanese government is banning sales of raw milk, spinach and canola from local regions there next to the plant. officials say higher levels of radiation were found in some produce. here in the united states the fda says only 4% of the produce imported to the united states comes from japan. and right now nothing from the radiation zone is being exported. japan's police agency now confirms more than 8,900 deaths and another 12,000 people missing. nearly 500,000 people are living in shelters. with your help, nbc and comcast has raised more than 178,000 goes to help the people in japan. you can still donate. go to nbcbayarea.com and click on how you can help. >>> coalition bombs and missiles blasting libya, but gadhafi is not backing down. a
. >>> turning to the disaster and recovery in japan. here's a look at what's happening there at this hour. officials are racing to restore power at the troubled fukushima nuclear plant. but they're facing more problems including a cloud of smoke that forced workers to evacuate on monday. meanwhile, the japanese government is banning sales of raw milk, spinach and canola from local regions there next to the plant. officials say higher levels of radiation were found in some produce. here...
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ck>>> cleanup continues in japan. the latest on rescue efforts is next. >>> plus, california senators express concern about what a quake could do to california nuclear plants. what they're asking for this morning. >> reporter: also, high surf advisory is effect for much of the northern california coastline. the morning after a surfer dies at mavericks. i'll explain how the big waves here could hamper tsunami recovery efforts coming up. >>> a live look outside from the south bay this morning. it is thursday, march 17th. happy st. patrick's day. this is "today in the bay." >>> and good morning, everybody. thanks for joining us. 5:30 right now. i'm brent. >> and i'm laura. a look at the forecast and christina. >> good morning to you. well, the dry break continues. rain stopped this morning. clear skies overhead. big time weathermaker on the way to the bay area for tomorrow. we're going to talk all about that this morning. today looks good. highs a little on the chilly side, upper 50s. low 60s. overall, not a bad day for
ck>>> cleanup continues in japan. the latest on rescue efforts is next. >>> plus, california senators express concern about what a quake could do to california nuclear plants. what they're asking for this morning. >> reporter: also, high surf advisory is effect for much of the northern california coastline. the morning after a surfer dies at mavericks. i'll explain how the big waves here could hamper tsunami recovery efforts coming up. >>> a live look outside...
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two weeks after japan's earthquake and tsunami the official death toll from the disasters has soared past 10,000. >>> the federal aviation administration says it has suspended an air traffic control supervisor after he fell asleep on duty, forcing two passenger planes to land at reagan international airport without any assistance. nbc's kristendahlgren has more on a story that raised a lot of questions about who is minding the runways. >> reporter: final approach to reagan international airport. the american airlines flight from miami gets no response. >> the pilot gets over the loud speaker and says, sorry, folks, we can't land right now. >> reporter: even a nearby operations center can't raise reagan's tower. >> tried to call on landline and tried to call on the commercial line and there's no answer. >> reporter: the american flight and then the united plane from chicago both land safely, pilots using radios to broadcast their positions. >> as a former airline pilot, i'm outraged at what happened there. we have an investigation ongoing and we will get to the bottom of this. >> repo
two weeks after japan's earthquake and tsunami the official death toll from the disasters has soared past 10,000. >>> the federal aviation administration says it has suspended an air traffic control supervisor after he fell asleep on duty, forcing two passenger planes to land at reagan international airport without any assistance. nbc's kristendahlgren has more on a story that raised a lot of questions about who is minding the runways. >> reporter: final approach to reagan...
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she was in japan when the earthquake hit. you'll remember nbc bay area was with her when her family got the call she was okay. she was in japan to attend a graduation for some of her students. the school sits a top a hill. it was safe. cannon couldn't believe what happened to the town below. >> i mean, i wish i had a picture of what it used to look like. a beautiful healthy town. it was probably the most devastating thing i've ever seen. you know, i didn't lose my home. i didn't possibly lose a family member. so it was just overwhelming and i think everyone was so shocked and just couldn't believe what had happened. >> still shocking now, 10,000 people from that town are still unaccounted for. >> this has gone from an earthquake to a tsunami to a nuclear threat. the situation really bringing memories of the world's worst nuclear disaster back into the forefront. tonight a group in the north bay is helpth victims of chernobyl as they is there for nearly two decades. jodi hernandez reports now the children of chernobyl still ne
she was in japan when the earthquake hit. you'll remember nbc bay area was with her when her family got the call she was okay. she was in japan to attend a graduation for some of her students. the school sits a top a hill. it was safe. cannon couldn't believe what happened to the town below. >> i mean, i wish i had a picture of what it used to look like. a beautiful healthy town. it was probably the most devastating thing i've ever seen. you know, i didn't lose my home. i didn't possibly...
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. >>> let's turn now to your disaster in japan. officials still racing to restore electricity to the troubled fukushima daiichi nuclear plant, but now they're facing more unforeseen obstacles, including a cloud of smoke that forced workers to evacuate again today. now, when power is finally restored, officials say the cooling system should bring temperatures back to a safe level within those reactors within a day. meanwhile, the world's health organization is calling on japan to ban food sales from areas near the plant after radiation was detected in milk and spinach. and while the radiation levels in the produce was higher than normal, they say it isn't enough to cause all import -- food from japan to be banned. >> there's no evidence that that food is connected to daiichi, simply because there is radiation all around us, in this room and in food. and if you're a country importing food from japan and if you're looking for radiation, you'll find it. >> now, the world bank says japan may need as much as five years to rebuild from th
. >>> let's turn now to your disaster in japan. officials still racing to restore electricity to the troubled fukushima daiichi nuclear plant, but now they're facing more unforeseen obstacles, including a cloud of smoke that forced workers to evacuate again today. now, when power is finally restored, officials say the cooling system should bring temperatures back to a safe level within those reactors within a day. meanwhile, the world's health organization is calling on japan to ban...
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apparently tweeted something about japan that's in poor taste and aflac's business mostly is in japan so the voice of the duck is out this morning. they will find a new voice. a japanese game-maker has spiked a new video game that puts you in tokyo during an earthquake. it was for playstation three. the publisher said it just wasn't appropriate for release. >>> other things you won't see much more of. the microsoft zune. bloomberg reports this morning that microsoft's ipod killer has itself been kill. the company will wind down its zune hardware line. software will stick around so if you have music downloaded for zune which can you play on your iphone or xbox, probably the only person who did that, still the only person who can listen to it. >> a lesson somewhere. saw how much business the ipod was doing and competitors tried to build an ipod killer and now they are seeing how much miss the ipad is doing and so companies like hewlett-packard and motorola trying to build an ipad. you never know. >> such is business. >> history is not on their side. >> that is business. 6:26 right now.
apparently tweeted something about japan that's in poor taste and aflac's business mostly is in japan so the voice of the duck is out this morning. they will find a new voice. a japanese game-maker has spiked a new video game that puts you in tokyo during an earthquake. it was for playstation three. the publisher said it just wasn't appropriate for release. >>> other things you won't see much more of. the microsoft zune. bloomberg reports this morning that microsoft's ipod killer has...
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they evacuated voluntarily from japan. they are going to be met here this morning by military representatives from travis air force base who will help them with the temporary placement and food, that sort of thing. trying to get them settled. this is all part of the ongoing efforts to try to reduce the demand for food, water and fuel, electricity, that sort of thing following the massive 9.0 earthquake in japan that has displaced hundreds of thousands of japanese citizens. and many service members feel it is just much safer for their families to be here with the ongoing nuclear crisis in japan. the u.s. is still sending supplies to the japanese region to help them recover. and many service members are staying there to help unload those supplies. now we are told the air lift to travis is the second u.s. location. residents have been arriving in seattle since saturday. two chartered flights are expected in here this morning. the first at 5:45, the second at 9:00. and we are told that these flights will be ongoing for the for
they evacuated voluntarily from japan. they are going to be met here this morning by military representatives from travis air force base who will help them with the temporary placement and food, that sort of thing. trying to get them settled. this is all part of the ongoing efforts to try to reduce the demand for food, water and fuel, electricity, that sort of thing following the massive 9.0 earthquake in japan that has displaced hundreds of thousands of japanese citizens. and many service...
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gives us their take on the crisis in japan. >> reporter: workers in japan's ailing nuclear plant spent another day trying to find a way to cool its warming reactors. thousands of miles away in the u.s., the crisis has heated the conversation about the future of nuclear technology. >> cooling the core of the reactor -- >> reporter: in stanford today, a small conference room filled with some of the university's greatest thinkers, all probing the fallout of this nuclear calamity. the group of engineers, professors, and medical experts pondered the disaster's damage to japan and the world's psyche. >> we often hear that nuclear is required for energy security. >> reporter: while it's still to early to gauge the long-term impact, nuclear development, it's easy to see what will happen soon. >> in the short-term, we'll definitely see reactor safety, a lot of scrutiny paid to that particular reactor design. >> reporter: professor kate marvel says the push toward clean technology in the u.s. has led to talk of a nuclear revolution. >> what i hope is that the nature of that oversight becomes cle
gives us their take on the crisis in japan. >> reporter: workers in japan's ailing nuclear plant spent another day trying to find a way to cool its warming reactors. thousands of miles away in the u.s., the crisis has heated the conversation about the future of nuclear technology. >> cooling the core of the reactor -- >> reporter: in stanford today, a small conference room filled with some of the university's greatest thinkers, all probing the fallout of this nuclear calamity....
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now the design he criticized 35 years ago is facing a real live test in japan because five of the six reactors at this plant are mark 1s. >> we know that the containment in those circumstances failed. >> reporter: but ge said that it did respond to the red flags. his concerns were thur lowly investigated and resolved in the 1970s. further, since that time the nrc has concluded that these issues have been satisfactorily addressed. as he looks at the unfolding race, he's saddened by it. >> i wish that it hadn't happened. i desperately wanted changes to be made back in 1976. some were but maybe not enough. >> we want to point out nbc is partly owned by ge. he says he believes we should continue an in-depth safety assessment of nuclear power. if we can't answer critical questions, we need to rely on alternative sources of energy and says that the scrutiny is important that most of the mark 1 reactors built 40 years ago are reaching the end of their licensed life. marianne, nbc bay area news. >> marianne, thank you. very interesting. now to the state budget battle in sacramento, turning in
now the design he criticized 35 years ago is facing a real live test in japan because five of the six reactors at this plant are mark 1s. >> we know that the containment in those circumstances failed. >> reporter: but ge said that it did respond to the red flags. his concerns were thur lowly investigated and resolved in the 1970s. further, since that time the nrc has concluded that these issues have been satisfactorily addressed. as he looks at the unfolding race, he's saddened by...
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brian todd, cnn and, japan. >>pam: the website that is helping lost belongings was only build the two days. and kimberly? >> kimberlee: this lot is 1400 s la w --is 1400 years if somebody finds something? it is 5 d if they have something that hits the found? fifth five days to turn it in. tokyo has usually $24 million worth of items for the lost and found. let me show you the video of the website. a developer in the united kingdom built this with belongings. anybody composed the detail, picture, something that they found or information, photos of something they have lost. many people that everything swept away, destroyed. they know tha they cannot replace everything but if it is perhaps a wedding ring? it will be worth it. it is online. not launched yet and japan but it will be coming soon >>pam: hopefully, that will be very successful with sentimental values. and the tsunami surge you probably remember when this battered the santa cruz harbor. we have video. major damage to the talks working crews have been out
brian todd, cnn and, japan. >>pam: the website that is helping lost belongings was only build the two days. and kimberly? >> kimberlee: this lot is 1400 s la w --is 1400 years if somebody finds something? it is 5 d if they have something that hits the found? fifth five days to turn it in. tokyo has usually $24 million worth of items for the lost and found. let me show you the video of the website. a developer in the united kingdom built this with belongings. anybody composed the...
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japan's number one auto maker stopped production. kron 4's haaziq madyun went to the largest toyota dealer to find out how the earthquake is effecting business. >> reporter: you are looking at what could be the last ship of toyota prius here for some time due to the earthquake. one toyota is the largest toyota . >> worst experience i ever experienced in the past 10 years. >> on a train platform, things got shaky. nobody knew how farer it was going to go. when it was over we breathed a sigh of relief and then we saw all the trains were closed, all the highways were blocked. it took a 5 hour taxi ride to get back into downtown tokyo. hundreds of people were lining up for buses and stores were bear of food. it was -- it was near panic. >> stay with us for continuing coverage of the earthquake in japan and log on to www.kron.com anytime for the latest on the situation there. >>> dry conditions this hour. few clouds streaming in, plenty of moisture off store associated with the storm, that brings rain tomorrow. temperatures are pretty mil
japan's number one auto maker stopped production. kron 4's haaziq madyun went to the largest toyota dealer to find out how the earthquake is effecting business. >> reporter: you are looking at what could be the last ship of toyota prius here for some time due to the earthquake. one toyota is the largest toyota . >> worst experience i ever experienced in the past 10 years. >> on a train platform, things got shaky. nobody knew how farer it was going to go. when it was over we...
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help from all over the world is pouring into japan this weekend. the u.s. military and the agency for international development have sent a variety of supplies and expert workers. two teams, one from los angeles and one from fairfax county, virginia. each has 75 members and six dogs trained to detect survivors . several other countries, including britain and jeremy have sent teams with rescue dogs. it's too soon to know what the best way to help victims of the earthquake and tsunami is. people in the bay area with ties to japan are not waiting to find out. >> as international aid goes, it may only be a drop in the bucket, but the owner of -- restaurants here in san francisco says he'll give proceeds of every lunch and dinner to help japan. >> they need all help they can get. his mother and his sister live near the nuclear power plant in fukushima. >> it's scary, the nuclear -- i don't know what's happened. maybe people are injured. >> and you're hoping your family is okay? >> yeah, i hope. >> at the buddhist temple, they're -- in talking with our temple mem
help from all over the world is pouring into japan this weekend. the u.s. military and the agency for international development have sent a variety of supplies and expert workers. two teams, one from los angeles and one from fairfax county, virginia. each has 75 members and six dogs trained to detect survivors . several other countries, including britain and jeremy have sent teams with rescue dogs. it's too soon to know what the best way to help victims of the earthquake and tsunami is. people...
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it was one mile away from where the tsunami waves flooded japan's coastline. he jumped into the action, trying to pull the struggling dolphin out of the shallows with a net. when that didn't work, he just jumped in and pulled the dolphin out, right in his arms, as you can see in that photo. he and some friends then wrapped the dolphin in towels and released it back into the pacific. it turns out the good samaritan owns a pet shop and he's been going around for two weeks now and helping injured animals. >> there are great stories like this coming out of japan after the disaster. >>> one quick check of the weather. >> the biggest threat could be the flood advisory for tomorrow. we could see winds that gust 20 to 30 miles per hour. more at 11:00 p.m. >> see you then. and we'll see you also at 11:00. >> bye-bye. [ female announcer ] the jcpenney big one day sale is saturday! don't miss amazing 4-hour steals. like worthington separates -- 50% off. and stylish dress shirts or ties, just $19.99. find okie dokie for every cutie -- $4.99! and bright sheets, only $19.99
it was one mile away from where the tsunami waves flooded japan's coastline. he jumped into the action, trying to pull the struggling dolphin out of the shallows with a net. when that didn't work, he just jumped in and pulled the dolphin out, right in his arms, as you can see in that photo. he and some friends then wrapped the dolphin in towels and released it back into the pacific. it turns out the good samaritan owns a pet shop and he's been going around for two weeks now and helping injured...
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is it a new war. >> plus japan slips closer to war. >> plus japan slips closer to nuclear catastrophe go! go! completing an atm deposit in record time... that's a step forward. go! go! with deposit friendly atms, you can make ultra fast, secure deposits with no slips or envelopes. take a step forward and chase what matters. >> closed captioning brought to skiz. >> more fall out from the investigation into the contra costa county drug task force. district attorney office says it will dismiss about a dozen cases involving arrest made by norman welsh the former head of the task force. both with shall and private investigators christopher butler charged with selling drugs they stole from a county evidence room and from drug task force seizures. public defender says the district attorney office should be removed from the case because of a conflict of interest. >> oakland police are still searching for the driver of stolen car who broadside a vehicle and injured a mother and her 4 daughters. all of the girls were taken to the hospital with non-life threatening injuries. this happened late t
is it a new war. >> plus japan slips closer to war. >> plus japan slips closer to nuclear catastrophe go! go! completing an atm deposit in record time... that's a step forward. go! go! with deposit friendly atms, you can make ultra fast, secure deposits with no slips or envelopes. take a step forward and chase what matters. >> closed captioning brought to skiz. >> more fall out from the investigation into the contra costa county drug task force. district attorney office...
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officials say japan situation seems to be much more serious. this a reactor for may have a crack in its floor making it more difficult to refill the cooling cool. the first line of radiation has turned up in california. the united nations diplomat said it was detected by a quick been in sacramento which is used to enforce the international nuclear test ban. they said they want a billion times below a health hazard level. jonathan blum has been keeping an eye on the radiation flint. >>jonathan: this is the power plant, four reactors all in trouble. a reactor to a crack in the containment pool and reactor for files and the fuel storage unit. all this causing particles to rise in the air. if you zoom out, you could see the big zero on the screen that's a narrow that is a mile tall. that shows how high the particles have to get in order to make their way along the pacific ocean. what carries them along as the jet stream. that is the when that goes from west east all the way around the earth in a band. a lot of fierce rain and wind that was in the a
officials say japan situation seems to be much more serious. this a reactor for may have a crack in its floor making it more difficult to refill the cooling cool. the first line of radiation has turned up in california. the united nations diplomat said it was detected by a quick been in sacramento which is used to enforce the international nuclear test ban. they said they want a billion times below a health hazard level. jonathan blum has been keeping an eye on the radiation flint....
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linda yee, cbs5. >>> now the latest from japan. incredible new images of the tsunami that devastated the island nation. water pushing into a narrow bay lifting boats and pushing everything over a sea wall. moving everything in its path from cars to houses. water eventually rushes through the neighborhood turning streets into raging rivers. boats were crushed when being forced under an overpass. ben tracy reports from tokyo. >> reporter: the port town on japan's north eastern coast is nearly wiped out. and in the area near there authorities now fear 10,000 people may be dead. when the ominous black sea attacked this island nation friday it left behind a massive trail of destruction that is getting worse by the hour. an oil refinery burning down. nobody to fight the fire. entire towns flattened. others still smoldering. most roads in coastal areas now useless. nothing. not cars. not boats. is where it should be. this woman at one of dozens of makeshift shelters said "my home is gone completely and it is dangerous to go back there." p
linda yee, cbs5. >>> now the latest from japan. incredible new images of the tsunami that devastated the island nation. water pushing into a narrow bay lifting boats and pushing everything over a sea wall. moving everything in its path from cars to houses. water eventually rushes through the neighborhood turning streets into raging rivers. boats were crushed when being forced under an overpass. ben tracy reports from tokyo. >> reporter: the port town on japan's north eastern...
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there are 80 enrolled in programs in japan. stanford said students are on their way home. >> and governor brown declared a state of emergency in san luis obispo counties following the tsunami surge there. is a state emergency declared in santa cruz. today the harbor got high-tech help. >> this admission straigs is using a sonar boat to map a 3 d image of the harbor floor. the tsunami sank 13 boats and did estimated $25 million damage and has sonar equipment that will help find debris that must be cleared from the harbor. the mapping got off to a slow start today. >> any time you move teams across the road and in trail of the boat things get jarred around there. is a problem with sensitive equipment and computers when jarred like that. another challenging aspect of this harbor is just how shallow it. >> the sonar mapping will resume again tomorrow and the port director hopes to have it open on monday. >> and later tonight we'll give you a historical perspective on the threat facing the bay area. >> and moving on to other news no
there are 80 enrolled in programs in japan. stanford said students are on their way home. >> and governor brown declared a state of emergency in san luis obispo counties following the tsunami surge there. is a state emergency declared in santa cruz. today the harbor got high-tech help. >> this admission straigs is using a sonar boat to map a 3 d image of the harbor floor. the tsunami sank 13 boats and did estimated $25 million damage and has sonar equipment that will help find...
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one week into japan's nuclear nightmare the first tiny traces of radiation are detected in california. it far too small to pose any hazards. we'll show you how diploma particles crossed the pacific. we are tracking the storm that drenched the bay area, triggering a multicar pileup in the sierra. >>live, from the bay area's news station, this is kron4 news at 4:00. >>pam: kron 4 is tracking the storm, we have crews all over the bay area from as far north as santa rosa all the way down to the mountains in santa cruz. we're covering a tornado that damaged a building in santa rosa. crews working on down the power lines in san rafael, and the flooding in no valley. as well as the downpours of rain in san francisco and in the oakland hills. in the peninsula will show you flooded areas in san bruno. plus, crews are canvassing the south bay and watching the conditions in san jose and along highway 17. we are tracking the storm and begin with jacqueline bennett. >>jacqueline: it's been a wild day of weather in the bay. this is ocean beach, and that is a tornado over the water. we call these wa
one week into japan's nuclear nightmare the first tiny traces of radiation are detected in california. it far too small to pose any hazards. we'll show you how diploma particles crossed the pacific. we are tracking the storm that drenched the bay area, triggering a multicar pileup in the sierra. >>live, from the bay area's news station, this is kron4 news at 4:00. >>pam: kron 4 is tracking the storm, we have crews all over the bay area from as far north as santa rosa all the way...
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so on the same magazine you are seeing pictures of your friends and the latest news from japan. it doesn't cost a cent. and i asked the head of flipboard how the company can survive. he said changes may be coming. >> he says on "press here" that sub kripgss and advertising are coming to flipboard at some point. >> well, certainly, advertising will be the case. and we'll have to see how sub kripgss play out. there's a lot of moving parts there, but that could very well be the case as well. >> mike mccoup, the head of flipboard on "press here" after "meet the press." he sold the company tell me for millions of dollars. we talk about all kind of stuff coming up sunday morning. >>> sounds good. thank you, scott. >> 6:27 now. a strong quake hit along thailand's border overnight. details coming up. >>> there are new concerns this morning about what could happen at that damaged nuclear plant in japan. [ banker ] when ashley's violin teacher told her parents she was gifted, they were thrilled. she's a natural vibrato. oh. we started saving for this music camp in vermont. so i told them
so on the same magazine you are seeing pictures of your friends and the latest news from japan. it doesn't cost a cent. and i asked the head of flipboard how the company can survive. he said changes may be coming. >> he says on "press here" that sub kripgss and advertising are coming to flipboard at some point. >> well, certainly, advertising will be the case. and we'll have to see how sub kripgss play out. there's a lot of moving parts there, but that could very well be...
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pay area resident in japan when the quake hit back home tell their resident in japan when the quake hit baso you closedtheir your savings account and buried all your money. yeah, my savings weren't growing, too many traps and fees, it's better off in a hole in the ground. where's the hole ? i got a map. where's the map ? it's tattooed on my back. nobody knows about it-- just me and the guy who did the tattoo. touch the ball, son. put your savings where they'll grow. get an orange savings account. no fees. no minimums. no tattoos. i should go get the shovel. at >> approximately depending on what happens at the power plant, we would like to ask you to remain indoors at home or in your offices. >> new warnings from the japanese prime minister tonight after a fire erupts at the nuclear power plant. good evening. that fir has been extinguished but it caused radiation to leak from the crippled reactor. authorities say the levels are harmful to human health. they also say there is a high risk of further leak acknowledge. diana has more from japan. >> another explosion has been heard. >>reporte
pay area resident in japan when the quake hit back home tell their resident in japan when the quake hit baso you closedtheir your savings account and buried all your money. yeah, my savings weren't growing, too many traps and fees, it's better off in a hole in the ground. where's the hole ? i got a map. where's the map ? it's tattooed on my back. nobody knows about it-- just me and the guy who did the tattoo. touch the ball, son. put your savings where they'll grow. get an orange savings...
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japan's unique adropped more than 12% in tuesday afternoon trading. the death toll from the quake has soared to 2400 people. the usgs now says last week's quake was 9.0, not 8.9, but for the moment all eyes are on a nuclear plant in northeastern japan, people who live within 20 miles of the fukushima reactor are being told to stay inside. now things out of japan are changing quickly. >> grace lee is here following developments on everything going on over there. grace? >> reporter: japanese officials say they have detected elevated levels in tokyo but it's not expected to be a health risk for 39 million people. but near the reactor radiation levels are definitely high enough to be a health hazard. at one point radiation levels jumped up to eight times what a person is normally exposed to in an entire year. they now believe that the container that house test nuclear reactor core has a leak. what this means is that people who live or work nearby may be exposed to radiation. this is by no means a chernobyl. that's the 1986 disaster when the nuclear core m
japan's unique adropped more than 12% in tuesday afternoon trading. the death toll from the quake has soared to 2400 people. the usgs now says last week's quake was 9.0, not 8.9, but for the moment all eyes are on a nuclear plant in northeastern japan, people who live within 20 miles of the fukushima reactor are being told to stay inside. now things out of japan are changing quickly. >> grace lee is here following developments on everything going on over there. grace? >> reporter:...
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so, how big a hit to japan's economy? >> total japanese economy is modest and brief but it might be enough to turn japanese growth negative for this quarter and next. >> reporter: ads japan rebuilds, economists say a period of economic growth will follow. but -- >> longer term, the big issues are what it does to the nuclear power industry, what it does to japanese electricity, and allots globally. >> the nuclear industry has been losing credibility in japan for problems at plants over the past decade. >> reporter: and with a major refinery done, japan may have to be gasoline on the open market. at a premium price, raising rices around the pacific rim. reporting live, tom vacar, ktvu channel 2 news. >>> worried about the economic impact of japan's tsunami and earthquake weighed in the united states today. japan has the world's third largest economy. the dow dropped 51 points to close below 12,000. nasdaq was off by 14 points. we continue our coverage of the earthquake and tsunami on our website, on www.ktvu.com. on the hom
so, how big a hit to japan's economy? >> total japanese economy is modest and brief but it might be enough to turn japanese growth negative for this quarter and next. >> reporter: ads japan rebuilds, economists say a period of economic growth will follow. but -- >> longer term, the big issues are what it does to the nuclear power industry, what it does to japanese electricity, and allots globally. >> the nuclear industry has been losing credibility in japan for problems...
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the shear magnitude of the catastrophe in japan is staggering. and the numbers are barely beginning to tell the story. the official death toll now stands at about 2800 from friday's earthquake and tsunami. 2,000 bodies washed up on shore today alone but one police chief estimates more than 10,000 have died in his province alone. meanwhile, there is more bad news from one of japan's damaged nuclear power plant, and randall pinkston reports, a third cooling system at the fukushima plant has failed. >> reporter: a second explosion at the crippled nuclear power plant in japan sent a huge column of smoke in the sky and all three reactors are in jeopardy of total meltdown. more than 120,000 people have been evacuated from a 12-mile area and many outside that zone are also leaving. >> we would like to be further away from the plant. >> reporter: in the hard-hit city here, government troops are picking through mountains of rubble searching for survivors. thousands are missing and feared dead. across the shattered northeast coast, millions are struggling
the shear magnitude of the catastrophe in japan is staggering. and the numbers are barely beginning to tell the story. the official death toll now stands at about 2800 from friday's earthquake and tsunami. 2,000 bodies washed up on shore today alone but one police chief estimates more than 10,000 have died in his province alone. meanwhile, there is more bad news from one of japan's damaged nuclear power plant, and randall pinkston reports, a third cooling system at the fukushima plant has...
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. >>> in japan, the united states government now evacuating all americans who want out of that country and to escape those elevated radiation levels. meantime, crews say they are close to finishing a new power line that could restore cooling systems at the crippled power plants. leaders worldwide say their biggest concern is a lack of information. >> reporter: buckets of water rain down on the power plant. military helicopters hit the worst of the reactors and water trucks are on their way. inside the plant, a heroic group of employees is working around the clock pumping sea water into nook will he ---- nook will he arrest reactors to cool them. >>> we believe that radiation levels extremely high which could possibly impact the ability to take correspond -- corrective measures. >> reporter: officials in japan are facing worldwide criticism. the head of the u.n. nuclear agency complains he's not getting the information he needs and plans to assess the situation in person thursday. u.s. energy secretary admits he's baffled. >> there are conflicting reports and so we don't really know in
. >>> in japan, the united states government now evacuating all americans who want out of that country and to escape those elevated radiation levels. meantime, crews say they are close to finishing a new power line that could restore cooling systems at the crippled power plants. leaders worldwide say their biggest concern is a lack of information. >> reporter: buckets of water rain down on the power plant. military helicopters hit the worst of the reactors and water trucks are on...
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meanwhile, an anxious wait for a bay area woman whose husband is in japan trying to >>> japan's airports are about late tonight the state department started evacuating government workers and their families and told other americans to consider leaving immediately. chartered planes will be brought in to help private citizens who want to go. tonight the nuclear crisis is on the verge of becoming a catastrophe as water dumping helicopters work to stop a meltdown at the fukushima nuclear plant. 5* handful of brave men inside are facing disaster with water hoses. good evening. those workers, the so-called fukushima 50 are hungry and tired. these brave men are voluntarily working under conditions they know could kill them. alan wang is here with more on the desperate efforts to stop this meltdown. >> it is now believed the crippled plant is asking older workers to volunteer for this mission because even if they are exposed to massive amounts of radiation, they would more likely die of old age. and de spet high levels of raid -- despite high levels of radiation, the helicopters flew overhead and
meanwhile, an anxious wait for a bay area woman whose husband is in japan trying to >>> japan's airports are about late tonight the state department started evacuating government workers and their families and told other americans to consider leaving immediately. chartered planes will be brought in to help private citizens who want to go. tonight the nuclear crisis is on the verge of becoming a catastrophe as water dumping helicopters work to stop a meltdown at the fukushima nuclear...
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japan is near its breaking point. and your help, it will help japan. >> reporter: tonight's donation drive is organize organized by the japan council and in an hour's time raised $31,000. there's other ways to contribute. jesse pelorin told me tonight he will return to japan with his family when he feels it is safe to do so. live in san jose, lloyd lacuesta. ktvu channel 2 news. >>> japan's stocks posted strong gains in early friday trading. the nikkei was up 30 points. >>> the japanese market was bolstered by an agreement today by g7 officials to try to weaken the japanese yen. the currency has surged following last week's earthquake and tsunami. the strong yen may increase the economic impact of the disaster. the g7 announcement came just as stock trading opened in tokyo on friday. >>> the crisis in japan is forcing general motors to halt production of two of its vehicles. the chevrolet colorado and gmc canyon trucks are made in f reeport louisiana, however some parts come from japan and that has halted production.
japan is near its breaking point. and your help, it will help japan. >> reporter: tonight's donation drive is organize organized by the japan council and in an hour's time raised $31,000. there's other ways to contribute. jesse pelorin told me tonight he will return to japan with his family when he feels it is safe to do so. live in san jose, lloyd lacuesta. ktvu channel 2 news. >>> japan's stocks posted strong gains in early friday trading. the nikkei was up 30 points....
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the latest from japan. this morning 2800 people are confirmed dead but that number is expected to reach more than 10,000 after friday's devastating earthquake and tsunami. several crews, some being sent from california, continue to look for survivors. millions have spent three days without food, water and heat in near freezing temperatures. overnight there was a new blast at the nuclear power plant. 11 workers were injured. damaged reactor fuel rods had been fully exposed raising the risks of overheating and melting down. uss ronald reagan has been exposed to the radiation but from no damaged reactors. we get the latest from japan. >> an explosion ripped through another reactor at the plant, something officials warned could happen following the first explosion on saturday. the reactor's had little damage but there's reason for concern. >> we are at a reactor tipping point. either the next 24 to 48 hours they're going to get control of these reactors or you'll get meltdown at one or more reactors, a complete
the latest from japan. this morning 2800 people are confirmed dead but that number is expected to reach more than 10,000 after friday's devastating earthquake and tsunami. several crews, some being sent from california, continue to look for survivors. millions have spent three days without food, water and heat in near freezing temperatures. overnight there was a new blast at the nuclear power plant. 11 workers were injured. damaged reactor fuel rods had been fully exposed raising the risks of...
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in japan tel, there was a new karaoke bar. it was basically an old carry a keyboard that changed ownership. we did a little bit of education, -- it was an old karaoke bar. and last, the only incident we have the we have not gotten a police report on yet was an assault and stabbing in the mission area, and the interesting thing is that at this time, one, we are not sure about the nexus between that and the surrounding bars, and two, we are not sure if the bar have a permit in the first place. this may not be in our purview at all. we are just waiting for more information at this time, and that is all i have. thank you. president newlin: commissioners, any questions? any items from the public? seeing none, we will move on to item four. none. all right, item number five, a hearing and possible action regarding applications for permits under the jurisdiction of the entertainment division. item a, artura angulo, dba southtown arcade, 447 stockton. >> a retail store on the union square side. as i understand, it will have local art f
in japan tel, there was a new karaoke bar. it was basically an old carry a keyboard that changed ownership. we did a little bit of education, -- it was an old karaoke bar. and last, the only incident we have the we have not gotten a police report on yet was an assault and stabbing in the mission area, and the interesting thing is that at this time, one, we are not sure about the nexus between that and the surrounding bars, and two, we are not sure if the bar have a permit in the first place....
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japan is near its breaking point. and your help, it will help japan. >> reporter: tonight's donation drive is organize organized by the japan council and in an hour's time raised $31,000. there's other ways to contribute. jesse pelorin told me tonight he will return to japan with his family when he feels it is safe to do so. live in san jose, lloyd lacuesta. ktvu channel 2 news. >>> japan's stocks posted strong gains in early friday trading. the nikkei was up 30 points. >>> the japanese market was bolstered by an agreement today by g7 officials to try to weaken the japanese yen. the currency has surged following last week's earthquake and tsunami. the strong yen may increase the economic impact of the disaster. the g7 announcement came just as stock trading opened in tokyo on friday. >>> the crisis in japan is forcing general motors to halt production of two of its vehicles. the chevrolet colorado and gmc canyon trucks are made in f reeport louisiana, however some parts come from japan and that has halted production.
japan is near its breaking point. and your help, it will help japan. >> reporter: tonight's donation drive is organize organized by the japan council and in an hour's time raised $31,000. there's other ways to contribute. jesse pelorin told me tonight he will return to japan with his family when he feels it is safe to do so. live in san jose, lloyd lacuesta. ktvu channel 2 news. >>> japan's stocks posted strong gains in early friday trading. the nikkei was up 30 points....
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everyday. >>> it is a race to save lives in japan. within the last hour japanese army helicopters began dumping water onto troubled reactors at the fukushima nuclear plant. earlier attempts were aborted after a cloud of smoke erupted from one of those reactors. inside the power plant workers have already restored electricity to the reactor we are told and that would power up the electric water pumps that are used to keep the nuclear fuel rods cool. international atomic energy agency confirms three of the six reactors cores are damaged and they are telling americans that live within 50 miles of the power plant to leave the area. >> we believe that radiation levels are extremely high which could possibly impact the ability to take corrective measures. >> the u.s. government says military pilots cannot go within 50 miles of the reactor. pilots flying within 70 miles are taking potassium iodine tablets. >>> normally someone who is throwing some kind of a tantrum it is called something but over the past several days we find ourselves faced
everyday. >>> it is a race to save lives in japan. within the last hour japanese army helicopters began dumping water onto troubled reactors at the fukushima nuclear plant. earlier attempts were aborted after a cloud of smoke erupted from one of those reactors. inside the power plant workers have already restored electricity to the reactor we are told and that would power up the electric water pumps that are used to keep the nuclear fuel rods cool. international atomic energy agency...
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and crisis of japan. we are constantly updating it with the situation in japan. that includes the latest stories and the latest video. >>> there's a mystery about what's going on at the caldecut tunnel. we quickly may have figured it out. that story coming up. >>> and i hope you got out today. we had sunshine, but it's ending. we already have rain in some bay area cities. live storm tracker 2 when we return. >>> right know voting is under way in sacramento where a state budget solution is proving very difficult to hammer out. ktvu's ken pritchett is live now with the progress and a key issue here that's not being discussed. >> reporter: gasia, we learned just moments ago that the senate has passed the main budget bill, by far the government's plan. however there is significant holes as task yesterday to be done in the governor's plan that includes putting taxes on a special election ballot. one senator i spoke to today said that given that is such a contentious issue don't expect that bill to be introduce
and crisis of japan. we are constantly updating it with the situation in japan. that includes the latest stories and the latest video. >>> there's a mystery about what's going on at the caldecut tunnel. we quickly may have figured it out. that story coming up. >>> and i hope you got out today. we had sunshine, but it's ending. we already have rain in some bay area cities. live storm tracker 2 when we return. >>> right know voting is under way in sacramento where a...
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it is now monday evening in japan. and more than 10,000 people are feared dead from the earthquake and tsunami in japan. more than 1800 are confirmed dead so far. more than 1400 more are missing. search-and-rescue crews cannot reach large areas of the countryside that are still surrounded by water. more than 200,000 people have been evacuated from the area around a damaged nuclear power plant. an explosion at the plant injured 11 people. also today, another reactor at the plant lost its cooling capacity raising the risk of another blast. the nuclear regulatory commission does not think the contamination will reach our shores. >> even if there were a significant release, it would be dispersed probably before it came to the united states. but at the present time it seems unlikely that there will be major radioactive relief. >> the u.s. military has moved ships and aircraft away from the plant after low level radioactive contamination was detected. >>> 4374 your time. >>> some dramatic new images this morning of the tsuna
it is now monday evening in japan. and more than 10,000 people are feared dead from the earthquake and tsunami in japan. more than 1800 are confirmed dead so far. more than 1400 more are missing. search-and-rescue crews cannot reach large areas of the countryside that are still surrounded by water. more than 200,000 people have been evacuated from the area around a damaged nuclear power plant. an explosion at the plant injured 11 people. also today, another reactor at the plant lost its cooling...
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. >>> more survivors of japan's earthquake and tsunami arrived in the bay area. >> complete bay area news at 7:00 starts right now. this is bay area news at 7:00. >> good evening. it is tuesday, march 22. i am gasia mikaelian, and this is bay area news at 7:00. >>> a new report finds hundreds of bay area bridges and overpasses overdue for repair. should drivers be worried and what are the roadblocks preventing a fix? jana katsuyama is live tonight. >> reporter: this was on the bad bridges list and stimulus money is helping fund repair but there are still 787 bridges that have been deemed structurally deficient, so more than 80 years old. having traffic -- heavy traffic takes a toll and now bridges are under scrutiny. >> this is one of the worst bridges. >> reporter: we met up with shannon tracy from transportation for america which released a study based on federal bridge inspection data. >> in the nine county bay area, 20% of our bridges are structurally deficient. so that is greatly higher than the national average of 11.5%. >> reporter: san francisco ranked among the most with 31%
. >>> more survivors of japan's earthquake and tsunami arrived in the bay area. >> complete bay area news at 7:00 starts right now. this is bay area news at 7:00. >> good evening. it is tuesday, march 22. i am gasia mikaelian, and this is bay area news at 7:00. >>> a new report finds hundreds of bay area bridges and overpasses overdue for repair. should drivers be worried and what are the roadblocks preventing a fix? jana katsuyama is live tonight. >>...
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> japan is resilient. you know, we seen what happened in world war ii. >> i have confidence in that. we will go out. >> the quickest solution for japan's energy problems bring in semitruck generators to keep the generators running. build gas fired power plants and order to decide what they will do about their nuclear facilities in the future. i'm tom vacar, ktvu channel 2 news. >> two japanese auto makers are scaling back production at the factories in the wake of the disaster in japan. subaru suspended all production while it assesses the availability. suspended overtime at all of its north american plants. nissan and honda said their north american plants have not been affected. >>> we will continue our coverage of the earthquake and monitoring the nuclear power plant as well throughout this newscast. for the very latest, go to our website, ktvu.com. >>> well let's talk about our weather now. bill, you were saying it was going to be wet this week and so far , you are right on the money. >> we talked abou
> japan is resilient. you know, we seen what happened in world war ii. >> i have confidence in that. we will go out. >> the quickest solution for japan's energy problems bring in semitruck generators to keep the generators running. build gas fired power plants and order to decide what they will do about their nuclear facilities in the future. i'm tom vacar, ktvu channel 2 news. >> two japanese auto makers are scaling back production at the factories in the wake of the...
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japan tie to silicon valley. how the devastation there could impact delivery of high end product that are in such huge demand. >> the action that was that he performed p.m. under extreme stress deserves congressional medal of honor. >> plus the effort under way to get a korean war vet accolade long overdue. remarkable man and remarkable [ jerry ] look at this! you got a state-of-the-art man-cave, but the savings account of a cave-man! hey sports fans check this out. [ beep ] oops, my bad. earn more with interestplus savings at capitalone.com. that's new school banking, baby! ooh, 3-d! instead of earning bupkus, your savings could be earning three times the national average! three times more. go online to capitalone.com. what's in your wallet? what's this do? [ beeping ] ask. >> good evening once again. we begin the half hour with latest from japan. country nuclear safety agency says a fire at the nuclear power plant has been extinguished. however government officials are still warning people to
japan tie to silicon valley. how the devastation there could impact delivery of high end product that are in such huge demand. >> the action that was that he performed p.m. under extreme stress deserves congressional medal of honor. >> plus the effort under way to get a korean war vet accolade long overdue. remarkable man and remarkable [ jerry ] look at this! you got a state-of-the-art man-cave, but the savings account of a cave-man! hey sports fans check this...
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japan launched its half billion dollars system back in 2007. in the united states the federal government recently invested $15 million in a similar system for california but seismologists say they need another $80 million to complete it and that could take five years. it would also cost another 10 to $20 million a year to monitor it after it is built. >>> well great advances have been made in tsunami warning systems but it's not an exact science so far. by the time the waves reached santa cruz friday morning warnings had been in place for about 7 hours. uc santa cruz researchers said booies tracked it but anyone living on the coast shouldn't wait for an official warning. >> the earthquake it is the warning, if you feel that real intense shaking and that shaking last for more than a long time then you know there's going to be a big tsunami. >> forecasting exactly how big is the challenge they say. in part because there's little data about the elevation of the sea floor around the coast of the u.s. >>> and we had showers today to the tune of near
japan launched its half billion dollars system back in 2007. in the united states the federal government recently invested $15 million in a similar system for california but seismologists say they need another $80 million to complete it and that could take five years. it would also cost another 10 to $20 million a year to monitor it after it is built. >>> well great advances have been made in tsunami warning systems but it's not an exact science so far. by the time the waves reached...
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. >>> an update on the current situation in japan. including a new staggering death total. >>> and team mobile will be bought out by at&t. the deal would reduce the amount of national carriers from four to three. the purchase would give at&t 129,000 subscribers. >>> a new leader with a challenge. the state's republican party chooses a bay area man as its chair. the challenges the party faces. >>> the state's budget crisis is having santa clara's effort to build a stadium for the 49ers. the move is city is expected to take tomorrow. >>> plus, the hearing for the barry bonds trial is expected to start tomorrow. the challenges facing the jury. coming up next. >>> trying to freshen the gop message. california republicans tonight have a fresh face leading their party. ktvu's john sasaki traveled to sacramento the to talk to the man trying to revive the party. >> reporter: california's grand old party has a brand new leader and he's from right here in the left leaning area. many republicans are still there tonight after the end of this week
. >>> an update on the current situation in japan. including a new staggering death total. >>> and team mobile will be bought out by at&t. the deal would reduce the amount of national carriers from four to three. the purchase would give at&t 129,000 subscribers. >>> a new leader with a challenge. the state's republican party chooses a bay area man as its chair. the challenges the party faces. >>> the state's budget crisis is having santa clara's...
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just look under the japan quake tab. >>> in san jose's japan town, many people are anxiously awaiting the fate of their loved ones and associates in japan. >> it was about six miles from the coast of sendai. so it's probably completely destroyed. we can't know because we don't have anything. there's no communication. >> community members tell ktvu news they are becoming more concerned about radiation from the damaged nuclear reactors. many of the 200 businesses are starting to collect funds for the earthquake victims and on thursday night, members of japantown are planning a vigil in an earth to raise money for a buddhist temple that might have been destroyed. >> the santa cruz said it suffered $25 million from the tsunami. the news comes as fema inspectors are visiting the harbor, documenting the evidence. their report will be critical if governor brown asks the president to issue a disaster exploration to free up federal funds. >> we did observe a lot of damage. i can't quantify how much had occurred, but the tsunami wave did a lot of damage. >>> fema inspectors are up north assessi
just look under the japan quake tab. >>> in san jose's japan town, many people are anxiously awaiting the fate of their loved ones and associates in japan. >> it was about six miles from the coast of sendai. so it's probably completely destroyed. we can't know because we don't have anything. there's no communication. >> community members tell ktvu news they are becoming more concerned about radiation from the damaged nuclear reactors. many of the 200 businesses are starting...
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japan launched its half billion dollars system back in 2007. in the united states the federal government recently invested $15 million in a similar system for california but seismologists say they need another $80 million to complete it and that could take five years. it would also cost another 10 to $20 million a year to monitor it after it is built. >>> well great advances have been made in tsunami warning systems but it's not an exact science so far. by the time the waves reached santa cruz friday morning warnings had been in place for about 7 hours. uc santa cruz researchers said booies tracked it but anyone living on the coast shouldn't wait for an official warning. >> the earthquake it is the warning, if you feel that real intense shaking and that shaking last for more than a long time then you know there's going to be a big tsunami. >> forecasting exactly how big is the challenge they say. in part because there's little data about the elevation of the sea floor around the coast of the u.s. >>> and we had showers today to the tune of near
japan launched its half billion dollars system back in 2007. in the united states the federal government recently invested $15 million in a similar system for california but seismologists say they need another $80 million to complete it and that could take five years. it would also cost another 10 to $20 million a year to monitor it after it is built. >>> well great advances have been made in tsunami warning systems but it's not an exact science so far. by the time the waves reached...
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. >>> a a bit of encouraging news out of japan tonight, emergency crews are closer to attaching a new power line to the in which matter of which -- power line to the in which matter of the nuclear power plant -- attaching a new power line to the nuclear power plant. details ahead. [ female announcer ] what's so great about jcp cash? no exclusions! with jcp cash, earn 10, 15 or 20 dollars off on the spot storewide! and, unlike other stores, we don't make you come back to save. get up to $20 off with no exclusions! we make it affordable. you make it yours. jcpenney. with jcp cash, earn 10, 15 or 20 dollars off on the spot storewide! and, unlike other stores, we don't make you come back to save. get up to $20 off with no exclusions! we make it affordable. you make it yours. jcpenney. . >>> air traffic at sfo was hampered tonight because of the unstable area in the bay area. it kept a lot of passengers and planes on the ground. others could not land. many flights experienced delays up to three hours. kron 4's da lin talked to frustrated travelers. the check in line stretched for three blo
. >>> a a bit of encouraging news out of japan tonight, emergency crews are closer to attaching a new power line to the in which matter of which -- power line to the in which matter of the nuclear power plant -- attaching a new power line to the nuclear power plant. details ahead. [ female announcer ] what's so great about jcp cash? no exclusions! with jcp cash, earn 10, 15 or 20 dollars off on the spot storewide! and, unlike other stores, we don't make you come back to save. get up to...
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soil this morning after fleeing japan. military families landed at travis air force base outside of vacaville a short time ago. christie smith is now live with what's ahead for these families. >> reporter: good morning to you. well, i can tell you that right now the families are inside and are going through customs and are finally having a chance to rest on the ground for just a minute. this was a long flight for them. 10 1/2 hours long was the plane ride from japan. voluntary evacuations for these military families, 340 of them. most of them clutching babies or small children. a real sense of relief to be away from the quake zone and ongoing nuclear crisis. a second plane was going to land at 9:00 this morning but has been delayed until this afternoon. brent, back to you. >>> thank you for the update, christie. meantime, we'll take a peek at the forecast this morning with christina. >> good morning to you. well, as timing will permit, we are going to see some sunshine today. a little bit of spotty activity coming onshore,
soil this morning after fleeing japan. military families landed at travis air force base outside of vacaville a short time ago. christie smith is now live with what's ahead for these families. >> reporter: good morning to you. well, i can tell you that right now the families are inside and are going through customs and are finally having a chance to rest on the ground for just a minute. this was a long flight for them. 10 1/2 hours long was the plane ride from japan. voluntary evacuations...
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this morning from japan. the first of two military flights carrying those evacuees is due to land at travis air force base in fairfield. their return was more than voluntary. more than 500 family members decided to come home. the departure is prudent and helps reduce the demand for food and water in japan. >> by the way, an alert crossed on the press that says, the utility in japan that all power lines have been hooked up to all six reactors now after plant and that should help them get will cooling systems back on line. we'll give more information on that. >> let's check in with mike now. tracking another storm. >> how does it compare to sunday's? >> thursday's, but today is going to be quiet until 2:00 or 3:00. this morning we're dealing with, not much other than a shower. look at 4:52 this morning as we look down from sutro tower to the east. let's talk about what is going on. most of the radar returns in the extreme eastern part of the bay, contra costa county and alameda counties and livermore you'll fin
this morning from japan. the first of two military flights carrying those evacuees is due to land at travis air force base in fairfield. their return was more than voluntary. more than 500 family members decided to come home. the departure is prudent and helps reduce the demand for food and water in japan. >> by the way, an alert crossed on the press that says, the utility in japan that all power lines have been hooked up to all six reactors now after plant and that should help them get...
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in japan. cbs5. >> are you worried about the raidation coming here? our eyewitness news poll finds most people in the bay area, 54% aren't that concerned. 45% are either or somewhat concerned. the most experts say at this point california shouldn't be alarmed. >> a man shot on the sidewalk right in front of people eating. it happened in front of a mcdonalds. we get a look at surveillance video. >> reporter: look closely at the top of the screen. are you about to seat shooter onto run. here it is again in slow motion. watch as the woman apparently hears the shot and turns around. a moment later the suspect runs by. paul owns liberty tax right next door to the crime scene at the mcdonalds and released the video because he said he wants to keep his neighborhood safe. >> we catch the person that done this, harm to the young man that got shot. i hope they catch him. >> i heard a pop. >> reporter: bill came out to see blood coming from the victim's head and got a good look at the suspect. >> shot him and just kept walking down the sidewalk, real tall, and i
in japan. cbs5. >> are you worried about the raidation coming here? our eyewitness news poll finds most people in the bay area, 54% aren't that concerned. 45% are either or somewhat concerned. the most experts say at this point california shouldn't be alarmed. >> a man shot on the sidewalk right in front of people eating. it happened in front of a mcdonalds. we get a look at surveillance video. >> reporter: look closely at the top of the screen. are you about to seat shooter...
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we are hearing about rolling blackouts all over japan. we are also hearing about large numbers of bodies washing ashore. what can you tell us about those two things? >> reporter: let me start with your second question. right now it's about 10:00 at night. and i have been kind of monitoring they have been having the live news conferences on the japanese television. i can understand a little japanese so i've been trying to get information. the last thing that i heard was that there could be as many as 2,000 bodies that washed ashore. obviously it's very difficult for a lot of these rescue crews to produce some of the information because there needs to be a lot of confirmation that is going on. so that point is difficult. it could be in the 2000. i think everybody is saying right now it's difficult to get estimates of the death toll because the search and rescue missions are still very active. so i just spoke a top official who says a few days ago there were 150 u.s. rescue workers who went up there with 12 dogs. those are really critical to
we are hearing about rolling blackouts all over japan. we are also hearing about large numbers of bodies washing ashore. what can you tell us about those two things? >> reporter: let me start with your second question. right now it's about 10:00 at night. and i have been kind of monitoring they have been having the live news conferences on the japanese television. i can understand a little japanese so i've been trying to get information. the last thing that i heard was that there could be...